Deepening knowledge of regional markets is vital

The need to tackle the problem of parents' concern about their children's education while working abroad is even greater now, given that more Singaporeans are required to work overseas to ensure that Singapore stays plugged into the world.

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WHEN offered an overseas job or assignment that entails relocating the family, Singapore parents are anxious that, upon their return here, their children will be behind in school.

More than two decades after this was raised as a big hurdle to Singapore's push to go global, parents'...